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Year 3 | Angles, Turns and Lines Lesson Plan

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Support your teaching of shape with this comprehensive Year 3 Maths Masters lesson plan. Across five carefully sequenced lessons, pupils learn to recognise turns and angles, identify right angles, compare acute and obtuse angles, measure and draw straight lines, and recognise horizontal and vertical lines.

Aligned with the White Rose small steps, this lesson plan provides clear teaching guidance, lesson progression, key vocabulary, assessment questions and practical teaching suggestions for every lesson. Teachers can use the plan alongside the accompanying teaching slides, differentiated worksheets and activity cards to deliver a complete sequence of learning.

Pupils develop confidence in describing turns using clockwise and anti-clockwise language, recognising different types of angles, measuring accurately using centimetres and millimetres, and identifying line properties in a range of geometric contexts. Practical activities and visual representations help secure understanding of key geometry concepts.

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